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When it comes to layoffs, there's only one thing worse than reading about them: becoming a layoff casualty.
If you were to come up with words or phrases to describe Central Massachusetts, “tourist mecca” would likely not make it into a “top 10” list. We're not Orlando or Las Vegas, but we're also not the Kansas and Nebraska plains.
Anyone who has not driven or walked around downtown Worcester within the last decade may well be left stunned by the changes that have taken place. After years of talk, but not a lot of action, efforts to make the downtown a more walkable center are
With the possible exception of a sports team that rises from the ash heap to championship contention, it takes time to get the public excited about something to a level where it can generate and sustain widespread support.
In the seemingly endless quest to help their customers do things faster, better and cheaper, the information technology industry innovates and changes quickly enough that what's standard one year may well become obsolete only a couple years later
Massachusetts lost one of its truly great leaders last month when Dr. Aaron Lazare passed away at the age of 79.
The annual budget dance between the legislature and the governor is, for the most part, over. Lawmakers approved a $38.1 billion budget that they sent to Gov. Charlie Baker for his signature, maybe even a veto here and there.
After several years of a relationship that many would describe as adversarial, UMass Memorial Health Care and a key union turned a critical corner last week when they reached a one-year contract agreement for the thousands of nurses who work at the
We see it every year: veteran public officials running unopposed for re-election, which can mean one of two things: Either they're doing a fabulous job for their constituents, or there's a pervasive sense of apathy that keeps worthy candidates
In some circles big business has taken it on the chin for the widening income disparity between CEO pay and the pay of regular working-class employees in the United States.
Worcester should continue pressing its case to bring the Boston Red Sox's top farm club to Central Massachusetts following the death of that club's principal owner last week.
Gov. Charlie Baker is taking the right course of action in seeking an exemption from the Affordable Care Act, an exemption that can help the state's small businesses.
Martin Meehan's track record as chancellor at University of Massachusetts Lowell bodes well for the rest of the UMass system, which, like much of the higher education industry, faces the challenge of continuously increasing costs.
Massachusetts and New England have brought themselves to a crossroads when it comes to the region's energy needs.